Comparison

STLFinder vs STL Workshop

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

STLFinder

Features
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STLFinder is a mobile application specially designed for search 3d models from the most important repositories all over Internet. This application is very useful as it finds 3D models based on keywords within the title and / or description. It also uses several web repositories of reference where to find them. Very useful especially for those with a 3D printer and need to find 3D models. For any recommendation, advice, improvement or failure detection, please send an email to contact@stlfinder.com

About

STL Workshop

Features
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STL Workshop is a 3D model viewer and editor built for 3D printing. IMPORT • STL (binary, ASCII, colors), OBJ, PLY, 3MF, USDZ • From Files, Mail, AirDrop — open any model in seconds VIEW • 7 render modes: shaded, edges, wireframe, x-ray, normals, overhangs, wall thickness • Interactive section cut, layer preview, exploded view • Studio and HDR lighting, realistic materials ANALYZE • Full diagnostics: watertightness, manifold topology, normals, shells • Dimensions, volume, surface, weight and cost by material and infill • Estimated print time, bed stability, center of gravity • Precise measurements: distance, angle, diameter PREPARE • Automatic repair: filled holes, fixed normals, removed debris • Auto-orientation minimizing overhangs on import • Scale, rotate, mirror, lay flat, automatic base • Hollowing with drain holes (resin), drilling and booleans, embossed or engraved 3D text • Grid duplication, predefined printer beds EXPORT • STL, OBJ, USDZ and augmented reality (AR Quick Look) • HD transparent captures, 360° GIF • Direct upload to OctoPrint or WebDAV servers • Siri Shortcuts: convert to USDZ, repair an STL Units in millimeters. No ads, no data collection.

Screenshots

STLFinder2 screens
STL Workshop4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: STLFinder at 6.0 against STL Workshop's 16.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference Ā· 4 level
STLFinder versus STL Workshop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSTLFinderSTL Workshop
PriceFreeFree
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS6.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMiguel Angel Villar AlarconDentagram

In-app purchases

None

STLFinder

No in-app purchases

None

STL Workshop

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is STLFinder free?
STLFinder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is STL Workshop free?
STL Workshop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do STLFinder or STL Workshop have ads?
Neither STLFinder nor STL Workshop shows ads.

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